Re: [patch 1/3] mmu_notifier: Core code

From: Robin Holt
Date: Thu Jan 31 2008 - 21:24:55 EST


On Thu, Jan 31, 2008 at 07:56:12PM -0600, Jack Steiner wrote:
> > @@ -2033,6 +2034,7 @@ void exit_mmap(struct mm_struct *mm)
> > unsigned long end;
> >
> > /* mm's last user has gone, and its about to be pulled down */
> > + mmu_notifier(invalidate_all, mm, 0);
> > arch_exit_mmap(mm);
> >
>
> The name of the "invalidate_all" callout is not very descriptive.
> Why not use "exit_mmap". That matches the function name, the arch callout
> and better describes what is happening.

This got removed in a later patch. We now only do the release.

Thanks,
Robin
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